Ruthlessly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹuːθ.ləs.li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Ruthlessly is an adverb meaning In a ruthless manner; with cruelty; without pity or compassion.
Meaning
In a ruthless manner; with cruelty; without pity or compassion.
Example Sentences
Standing on the mountain above Caerphilly, one may reflect upon the gap where once stood Llanbradach Viaduct, and look near at hand upon the restored ruins of Caerphilly Castle; man labours to rebuild the mediaeval whilst he ruthlessly scraps the modern.
Southgate's side kept their nerve and discipline in the unsettling, intimidating surroundings of Budapest, with the behaviour of Hungary's fans leaving much to be desired, to turn up the heat and punish their opponents ruthlessly once they had gone ahead.
Synonyms for ruthlessly
Depending on context, synonyms include cruelly, pitilessly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mercilessly, recklessly, indiscriminately, implacably, cruelly, relentlessly.
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